Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.4647 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 0.4647 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.5457 kt per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.019 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 56th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.019 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0236 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0331 kt per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0317 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0453 kt per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0509 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0592 kt per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0669 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0898 kt per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1176 kt per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1267 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1252 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1244 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1072 kt per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1039 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1319 kt per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1232 kt per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1178 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1215 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1523 kt per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1424 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1406 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1584 kt per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1906 kt per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1882 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1981 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1755 kt per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1865 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2037 kt per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2215 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2339 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3001 kt per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3271 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3415 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3519 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3498 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3705 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3726 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4078 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4181 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3374 kt per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3478 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3643 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3809 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3871 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3788 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3933 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4099 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4078 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4057 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4119 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4471 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4699 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4554 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4906 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5457 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4502 kt per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4544 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4585 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4647 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.4647 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2479 kt per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.4647 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1948 kt per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +54.2% | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | 0.0453 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0318 kt per square kilometre | 0.019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0509 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0592 kt per square kilometre | 0.1319 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1533 kt per square kilometre | 0.1178 kt per square kilometre | 0.1981 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2692 kt per square kilometre | 0.1755 kt per square kilometre | 0.3519 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3765 kt per square kilometre | 0.3374 kt per square kilometre | 0.4181 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4437 kt per square kilometre | 0.3933 kt per square kilometre | 0.5457 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.457 kt per square kilometre | 0.4502 kt per square kilometre | 0.4647 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 53 Azerbaijan 0.5009 kt per square kilometre compare
- 54 Turkey 0.5002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 55 Palau 0.4783 kt per square kilometre compare
- 57 Ireland 0.4573 kt per square kilometre compare
- 58 Hungary 0.4526 kt per square kilometre compare
- 59 Indonesia 0.4465 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Dominican Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 99.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,024 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 642.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.42 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.4647 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5457 kt per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.019 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 56th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.